With the farming season in full effect, and the harvest right around the corner, there is renewed focus on the state of labor for our essential agricultural and food processing workers. Due to ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Thursday marked “Local Food and Farms Day” at the West Virginia State Capitol. The West Virginia Food and Farm Coalition was on hand to celebrate local produce and local ...
Capital investment of $74.5 million will increase processing capacity from 800,000 birds per week to about 1.1 million at ...
GREAT BARRINGTON — At the Hilltown Pork butchery in Canaan, New York, near the West Stockbridge town line, workers can only process so much beef, pork, lamb and goat meat. There isn’t enough space or ...
The expansion is being funded by a $2.1 million local meat capacity grant, one of 33 recipients that received a chunk of the $26 million distributed through the program nationally. After weathering ...
ATMORE, Ala. (WKRG) – It’s the newest project for the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. “The facility here it’s not just for the tribe. This here will help the whole state,” said Perdido River Farms ...
Farmland makes up half the total acreage in Washington County, Tennessee. But this rolling landscape in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains does not allow for easy planting or plowing, so ...
The sun is on the cusp of piercing the morning sky, water droplets coat blades of grass as Amanda Jones climbs into her pick-up truck, a hitched trailer full of turkeys in tow. It’s a quiet two-hour ...